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When a force acts on a stationary rigid body, which is free to move, the body starts moving in a straight path in the direction of force. This is called:

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Linear force
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Translational force
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Both A and B
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The correct option is B Both A and B
According to the definition of translational motion, when a force acts on a stationary rigid body, which is free to move, the body starts moving in a straight path in the direction of force. This is called linear force or translational force.

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